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spazzmann

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Fri Dec 28, 2012, 01:21 PM Dec 2012

Today in Peace and Justice history on December 28, 1973

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's “The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956,” was published in Paris in the original Russian.The book is a brutal and uncompromising first-hand description of political repression and terror in the Soviet Union and its forced-labor prison camp system, where the author spent eight years. http://bit.ly/TuyuXI

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